#DC5452#DC5452

#DC5452 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.171 H 24.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5452
RGB	rgb(220, 84, 82)
HSL	hsl(1, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(1, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 62.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.21, 53.06, 29.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.21, 60.68, 29.04°)
OKLab	oklab(62.56% 0.1561 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(62.56% 0.171 24.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.2118, 22.1701, 10.4587)
Luminance	0.2217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5452 #52DADC

analogous

#DC5295 #DC5452 #DC9952

triadic

#DC5452 #52DC54 #5452DC

tetradic

#DC5452 #95DC52 #52DADC #9952DC

square

#DC5452 #95DC52 #52DADC #9952DC

split-complementary

#DC5452 #52DC99 #5295DC

monochromatic

#95201E #C82B29 #DC5452 #E68685 #F1B9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#DC5452 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#DC5452 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5452

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5452	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5452	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776F51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998C4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13755

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5452;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 84, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.171 24.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8a82',
    500: '#dc5452',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5452;
$custom-light: #ee8a82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5452",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.87,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62562,
    "c": 0.17118,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5452

secondary

#AADFE0

accent

#E7E93F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5452

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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